AS 3818.8-2010

Table of Contents

1 -  AS 3818.8-2010 TIMBER-HEAVY STRUCTURAL PRODUCTS-VISUALLY GRADED - STUMPS AND SOLE PLATES
4 -  PREFACE
5 -  CONTENTS
6 -  SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 -  1.1 SCOPE
6 -  1.2 APPLICATION
6 -  1.3 NORMATIVE RFERENCES
7 -  1.4 PURPOSE AND CONTEXT OF USE
7 -  1.4.1 Function
7 -  1.4.2 Action
7 -  1.5 DEFINITIONS
7 -  1.6 TIMBER SPECIES
7 -  1.6.1 General
8 -  1.6.2 Ordering
8 -  1.7 NATURAL DURABILITY RATINGS
9 -  SECTION 2 TIMBER STUMPS AND SOLE PLATES
9 -  2.1 GRADE REQUIREMENTS FOR SAWN TIMBER
10 -  2.2 GRADE REQUIREMENTS FOR NATURAL ROUND TIMBER
12 -  APPENDIX A - PURCHASING GUIDELINES
12 -  A1 INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN PURCHASING ORDERS
12 -  A2 STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE
13 -  BIBLIOGRAPHY

Scope

This Standard sets out the minimum requirements for visually graded sawn and natural round timber stumps and sawn sole plates intended for use in contact with the ground. It applies to softwood and hardwood species and to treated and untreated timber. These minimum requirements apply at the time of grading.
NOTE: Purchasing guidelines are given in Appendix A.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TM-003
Supersedes	AS 3818.8-2005